Joseph McGrath

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Joseph 'Apocalypse' McGrath (born 1930, Glasgow), sometimes referred to as "'Apocalypse'" Joe McGrath or Croisette Meubles, is a Scottish film director and screenwriter best remembered for his two films, Casino Royale (1967) and The Magic Christian (1969). McGrath frequently collaborated with Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. In the 2004 film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Alan Williams played the un-named director of Casino Royale (whom Sellers' refers to as 'Joe'). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe McGrath licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

as Self
Released: 2004-10-28

A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film...

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Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive

as Self
Released: 2002-12-25

Documentary charting the Derek and Clive phenomenon. The two foul-mouthed toilet attendants were...

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Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

as Self
Released: 2004-10-28

Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.

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The Ghost of Peter Sellers

as Himself
Released: 2018-08-30

A documentary about Peter Medak's unreleased film 'Ghost in the Noonday Sun', starring Peter...

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Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

as Self
Released: 2020-05-09

The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored...

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Battle of New Orleans

as uncredited
Released: 1960-01-01

Sped up footage of musicians fighting on a stretch of mudflats.

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The Paranormal Peter Sellers

as Self (Archive footage)
Released: 2001-01-01

This documentary revealed Peter Sellers obsession with the occult. Sellers was a highly...

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The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

as Self
Released: 2000-09-25

Tribute to the much-loved character actor.

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The Making of Casino Royale, 1967

as Self - Original Director
Released: 2008-10-11

Interviews and overview of the making of the original 1967 James Bond film.

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One Man Band

as Switched On Sammy (as Joe McGrath)
Released: 1965-01-01

An early cinema influenced tale of rags to riches by Bob Godfrey. Bruce Lacey stars as the...

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